Viola Lessons in Bohemia, NY

Instruments: Piano Voice Violin Viola

...As Shinichi Suzuki said, musical harmony breeds social harmony; to learn and make music together helps us all. For this I have grown the string and choral programs in Elmhurst's 51st Avenue Academy; taught violin, viola, and chamber music at the Queens College Center for Preparatory Studies in Music; led the Stony Brook Pre-College chamber music program; taught strings and chorus in Kiev, Ukraine; taught graduate education courses at Touro College online; and enjoy teaching music at NJ's Calderone School. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Violin Cello Viola

...I feel that a student needs to be taught how to practice! I travel around Westchester NY and in addition to teaching the instrument, I encourage students to compose their own original pieces. ... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola Piano Voice

...I think I would be a pastry chef. I find it fascinating how baked goods can be turned into magical pieces of art. Baking is a combination of science and art which is probably what I find most interesting.... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola Electric Violin Fiddle Acoustic Guitar

...I challenged my students to ideate and take a hands on approach to arranging the music. The relationships they built were forever lasting, the skills the gained were expansive and each witnessed their own improvement with excitement.... Read More

Instruments: Violin Viola

...Once the student is more experienced, I like to also use the Suzuki books to start learning standard classical repertoire. Lastly, once the student has learn first position, I allow them to bring a piece of choice (any genre) to also learn as well.... Read More